Nab Scar, Grasmere

Name: Nab Scar
Address: Grasmere, United Kingdom

#10 among attractions in Grasmere

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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Nab Scar is a fell in the English Lake District, an outlier of the Fairfield group in the Eastern Fells. It stands above Rydal Water. ()

Elevation: 1493 ftProminence: 16 ftCoordinates: 54°27'18"N, 2°59'40"W

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Grasmere United Kingdom

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Nab Scar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rydal Water, Grasmere Lake, Rydal Mount, Dove Cottage.

0.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Rydal Water, Windermere
14 min walk • Rydal Water is a small body of water in the central part of the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria. It is located near the hamlet of Rydal, between Grasmere and Ambleside in the Rothay Valley.
1.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Grasmere Lake, Grasmere
30 min walk • Grasmere is one of the smaller lakes of the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria. It gives its name to the village of Grasmere, famously associated with the poet William Wordsworth, which lies immediately to the north of the lake.
0.6 miSE
Wordsworth's Lakeland cottage and gardens
Rydal Mount, Rydal
17 min walk • Rydal Mount is a house in the small village of Rydal, near Ambleside in the English Lake District. It is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth from 1813 to his death in 1850. It is currently operated as a writer's home museum.
0.9 miW
Historic Wordsworth house and museum
Dove Cottage, Grasmere
23 min walk • Dove Cottage is a house on the edge of Grasmere in the Lake District of England. It is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy Wordsworth from December 1799 to May 1808, where they spent over eight years of "plain living, but high thinking".
1.2 miW
William Wordsworth, Sacred and religious sites, Cemetery
St Oswald's Church, Grasmere
31 min walk • St Oswald's Church is in the village of Grasmere, in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
0.7 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake, Mountain
Alcock Tarn, Grasmere
18 min walk • Alcock Tarn is a lake in Cumbria, England. It is located high in the fells on Heron Pike, roughly a mile and a half east of Grasmere.
0.7 miSE
Garden, Historical place, Convention center
Rydal Hall, Rydal
19 min walk • Rydal Hall is a large detached house on the outskirts of the village of Rydal, Cumbria, in the English Lake District. It has an early nineteenth-century front facade, but includes some earlier fabric.
1.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Loughrigg Fell, Ambleside
34 min walk • Loughrigg Fell is a hill in the central part of the English Lake District. It stands on the end of the long ridge coming down from High Raise over Silver How towards Ambleside, and is separated from its neighbours by the depression of Red Bank.
1.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
High Pike, Grasmere
40 min walk • High Pike is a fell in the English Lake District, located five kilometres north of Ambleside. Situated in the Eastern Fells, it can be confused with another Lake District High Pike in the Northern Fells. High Pike reaches a height of 656 metres.
1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Low Pike, Rydal
30 min walk • Low Pike is a small fell in the English Lake District. It has a modest height of 508 m and is situated three kilometres north of Ambleside.
0.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Heron Pike, Grasmere
18 min walk • Heron Pike is a fell in the English Lake District, two kilometres east of Grasmere. It is part of the Fairfield group in the Eastern Fells.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nab Scar?

Nearby attractions include Rydal Water, Windermere (14 min walk), Rydal Mount, Rydal (17 min walk), Alcock Tarn, Grasmere (18 min walk), Heron Pike, Grasmere (18 min walk).

How to get to Nab Scar by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nab Scar:

Bus

White Moss Common • Lines: 555, 599 (14 min walk)
Church for Rydal Mount • Lines: 555, 599 (21 min walk)